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Question

1. the rich mineral deposites and large reserves of petroleum in the northern territories are _____

a. being exploitedat the expense of the enviroment

b. causing a population boom fo the region

c. largely undeveloped because of the hars climate and terrain

d. forcing the native inuit to radicaly alter their lifestyle

2. many of the mineral deposites and oil reserves in the nothern terretories have not been developed yet becuase ____

a. enciromental laws prohibit the mining of these lands

b. native inuit refuse to give up their lands

c. the area is sparsly settled

d. harsh climte and rugged terrain make mining difficult

3. the large cities of the prairie provinces developed in the late 1800's ___

a. alog the newly built railroads

b. along major waterways

c. around mining centers

d. around oil fields

4. the most important natural resource of the atlantic provinces is ___

a. wildlife

b. rich soil

c. the sea

d. petroleum

Answer 1

1. a

2. d (BTW - 2 basically answers 1 above)

3. a

4. c

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